What is the difference between top and T-shirt ?

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What is the difference between top and T-shirt ?

What is the difference between top and T-shirt ?

Hi,

Can you tell me what the difference is between top and T-shirt ?

I searced in google picture.

I found they are the same.

Can you explain the difference, please?

Regards

10 Nov 2012

Luis Lacroix

A tee shirt (sth specific) is a soft shirt with short sleeves and no collar, and a TOP (general) is a piece of clothing that you wear on the upper part of your body. i.e a knitted top, a bikiny top, a pyjama top, etc.

10 Nov 2012

Does that mean a T-shirt is a kind of top?

10 Nov 2012

yanogator

Yes, it is a kind of top, as are all shirts and blouses. I hope this helps you.

Bruce

10 Nov 2012

thanks

10 Nov 2012

tulka

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_(clothing)

10 Nov 2012

Every T-shirt is a top but not every top is a T-shirt 😎👕👚🎽

10 Nov 2012